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Waterford
Distance To City
8kms
Boundaries
To north - Manning Road
To South - Leach Highway
Housing Price Range
| Price Range | Median | |
| Houses - 4 bedrooms | $600,000 - $1,200,000 | $900,000 |
| Houses - 5 bedrooms | $700,000 - $2,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
Locality
Waterford is a relatively new suburb in Perth released approximately 20 years ago by the Christian Brothers. Most properties are modern single storey 4 bedroom, 2 bath homes and are all close to river and parklands. Shopping centres and sporting facilities are all close. Curtin University is across Manning Road and within walking distance of most homes.
Housing Styles
Mostly contemporary 1 and 2 storey brick and tile residences - normally 4 or 5 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms and family rooms on approximately 650-700sqm blocks. Average age 15 years.
Schools
- Como High School (Bruce St)
- Aquinas College (Redmond Drive, Manning - Catholic boys school)
- Kent St High School (Kent St, Victoria Park)
- Como Primary School (Thelma St)
- Clontarf Aboriginal College
- Canning College
- Bentley, Wilson, Manning, Riverton, Shelley and Koonawarra Primary Schools
Hospitals
Recreation
- Waterskiing - near Narrows Bridge
- Football - Collier Reserve, Como & Ernest Johnson Oval
- Hockey - Richardson Park
- Golf - Royal Perth Golf Club, Collier Park Golf Course
- Tennis - Hensman Park Tennis Club, South Perth Tennis Club (Murray Road), McCallum Park Tennis Club, Shenton Park
- Cycling - Cycle ways run adjacent to the Swan River
- Bowls - Hensman Park Bowling Club, Mends St Bowling Club
- Rowing - Curtin Rowing Club
Shopping
- Angelo St cnr Coode St
- Preston St cnr Labouchere Rd
- Karrawarra cnr Kent St & Manning Road
- Carousel Shopping Centre - Cannington
Transportation
Buses run along the main arterial roads - Manning Road, Leach Highway, Kent Road.